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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Global Crossing Ltd., a telecommunications company seeking to turn a profit, agreed to buy Impsat Fiber Networks Inc. for about $95 million and add more than 4,500 Latin American customers.Investors will receive $9.32 a share f...
DATE: Oct 27, 2006
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E all think we know what global warming is, if not what causes it, and where it might go. For most of us sustainable development is the "cure" for global warming, even if what sustainable development might be still isn't clear.
The story we are telli...
DATE: Oct 27, 2006
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A BERMUDIAN travelling through Canada was left without access to cash because the Bank of Bermuda failed to warn customers of its impending systems switch prior to her departure.
The woman left the island last month, unaware the bank was planning a $...
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On the eve of Fire Safety Awareness Week members of the public have started to receive advice on how to stay safe and reduce the risk of fires breaking out in their home particularly when cooking.
The theme of this year's awareness week is "Prevent C...
DATE: Oct 27, 2006
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Scott Neil
Catch a Fire
CATCH a Fire takes place in apartheid-era South Africa, but identifying the good guys and bad guys isn’t always as simple as black and white.Director Phillip Noyce continues his recent streak of historical dramas (Rabbit-Proof Fence, The...
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Devonshire Cougars advanced to a third Martonmere Cup final in five years ? and fourth overall ? after handing cup holders Dandy Town one of their worst defeats in top flight football at Somerset Cricket Club on Wednesday night.
Cougars seized the in...
DATE: Oct 27, 2006
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Colin Thompson
JUST this week the air took on that wintry feeling. The passage of a cold front brought a bit of wind and some rain but most noticeable was a subtle change in the humidity and an inkling that it was just about time to give up the notion of fishing fo...
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INETEEN-eighty-eight wasn't the happiest period in Gladys Madeiros' life. She'd recently lost her mother and her sister and, as one might expect, was feeling "a little bit down".
A close friend introduced her to Meals on Wheels. It was his idea that ...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. chairman William Harrison plans to retire from the third-biggest US bank at the end of the year and expects to hand the post to chief executive officer Jamie Dimon.Harrison, 63, will leave on December 31 af...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) — US stocks sold off yesterday after data showed third-quarter US economic growth was the weakest in more than three years and a Goldman Sachs report prompted investors to unload some shares of Intel Corp. and other semiconductor c...
DATE: Oct 27, 2006
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